Vicente Alcazar

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Vicente Alcazar
Madrid, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Area(s)Penciller, Inker
Pseudonym(s)Vincente Alcazar
CARVIC
Notable works
Jonah Hex

Vicente Alcazar (born April 4, 1944)

comic-book publishers DC Comics and Marvel Comics, including a 1970s run on the DC Western character Jonah Hex
.

His name is sometimes mis-credited as "Vincente" Alcazar.[3]

Career

Born in

television series Star Trek for issues #74-105 of City Magazines' 1969-1971 weekly British magazine TV21.[4]

At the recommendation of artist

penciling and inking the six-page stories "Suicide ...Maybe" and "A Thousand Pounds of Clay" in the Archie/Red Circle comic book Chilling Adventures in Sorcery #4; penciling the two-page story "The Old School" in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror-comics magazine Creepy #58; and inking penciler Rich Buckler's cover of Marvel Comics' black-and-white horror-comics magazine Vault of Evil #8.[3] He had been recommended to Marvel by artist Neal Adams.[5]

Alcazar quickly became a regular freelancer for Archie, Marvel, Warren, and soon

Star-Spangled War Stories #178 (Feb. 1974); and science fiction (the Larry Niven short story adaptation "...Not Long Before The End" in Marvel's black-and-white comics magazine Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #3, May 1975; and stories in Charlton's similar Space: 1999
#6-8, Aug.-Oct. 1976).

Writer Shaqui Le Vesconte said of Alcazar's Space: 1999, "His style was very Gothic and experimental, using a variety of techniques that could be described as 'monochrome psychedelic', and matching the nightmarish feel of episodes like 'Missing Link', 'End Of Eternity' and 'Dragon's Domain'".[6]

After inking penciler Ernie Chan on DC's Jonah Hex #8 (Jan. 1978), he became that Western series' regular penciler and inker beginning with #12 (May 1978), working with writer Michael Fleisher. He continued through #22 (March 1979) and additionally drew #27 (Aug. 1979).[3]

Alcazar's comics work tapered off in the early 1980s. He wrote and drew the eight-page story "Paradise" in the comics-anthology magazine

D. C. Thomson & Co. series Commando.[3]

As of mid-2007, he is married to documentary filmmaker Amanda Lucena.[9]

References

  1. ^
    Lambiek Comiclopedia. Archived
    from the original on November 25, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Vicente Alcázar" (in Spanish). Arte Informado. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011. Año de nacimiento (Year of birth): 1944, Lugar de nacimiento (place of birth): Madrid - España (Spain)
  3. ^ a b c d e Vicente Alcazar and Vincente Alcazar at the Grand Comics Database
  4. ^ Martinez, Mark. "Star Trek British Comic Strips". Star Trek Comics Checklist. Archived from the original on August 23, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  5. ^ Bullpen Bulletins: "A Few Surprises — A Smattering of Surmises — and a Hint about Prizes", in Marvel Comics cover-dated May 1974, including Ka-Zar #3
  6. ^ Le Vesconte, Shaqui. "Space: 1999: Charlton (US) - 1975-76". The Gerry Anderson Complete Comic History. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved July 30, 2007.
  7. ^ Mula, Frank (February 26, 2015). "Interview with M3 Team Erica Schultz and Vicente Alcazar". ComicCrusaders.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2015. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  8. ^ "2012 Award Winner". Burbank International Film Festival. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014.
  9. ^ Cancino, Javier (August 26, 2007). "Vincent Alcazar in the U. de Talca" (in Spanish). Inconciente Colectivo (Inconciente Collective). Archived from the original on March 30, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2008. ...su esposa, Amanda Lucena, quién es documentalista / ...his wife, Amanda Lucena, is a documentary filmmaker

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